We help our clients explore the origins of complex issues, design contextually appropriate interventions, bring these ideas to reality, and evaluate the results along the way.

We ground each project in immersive research to paint nuanced portraits of complex environments.

Embedding with our clients, government, civil society, and other actors provides insights into the capacities and constraints of all stakeholders to an issue. Drawing on a wide range of research methods, including qualitative, quantitative, and participatory methods, we gain a holistic understanding of complex issues.

Related Case Studies

Internews | Pakistan

TurboVote | USA

World Bank Group | Nigeria

We design collaboratively to create policies, programs, and services that are tailored to both institutions and individuals alike.

Designing hand-in-hand with institutions, communities, and other stakeholders creates shared ownership and contextually appropriate interventions. During this process of co-creation, each design concept is assessed through user testing, rapid prototyping, and iteration to ensure that it is well suited to the needs of where it will be deployed.

Related Case Studies

Safe Horizon | USA

Bus Federation | USA

UNICEF | Nicaragua

We use adaptive implementation informed by local knowledge to manage the shifting conditions of complex environments.

Building flexibility and learning into our model, we are able to navigate challenging institutional structures, cultural norms, and political dynamics. Drawing on the expertise of on-the-ground teams and working closely with our partners further enables us to realize interventions that are responsive to context.